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hood vs neighborhood

neighborhood vs hood

hood and neighborhood both are nouns.

hood is a verb but neighborhood is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hood Yes No Yes No
neighborhood Yes No No No
As nouns, neighborhood is a hypernym of hood; that is, neighborhood is a word with a broader meaning than hood:
  • hood: (slang) a neighborhood or community
  • neighborhood: people living near one another
Other hypernyms of hood include neighbourhood.
hood (noun) neighborhood (noun)
(zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal people living near one another
protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine a surrounding or nearby region
a headdress that protects the head and face an area within a city or town that has some distinctive features (especially one forming a community)
the folding roof of a carriage the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of')
metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
(falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
(slang) a neighborhood or community
a protective covering that is part of a plant
an aggressive and violent young criminal
hood (verb) neighborhood (verb)
cover with a hood
Difference between hood and neighborhood

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